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Why boys forget gender equality as they become men

New research reveals a troubling disconnect between teenage boys' beliefs in gender equality and their future behaviour as men. Discover why ideals fade and what this means for society.

Francis Curriculum Review: Rethinking Education

The landmark Francis curriculum review challenges Britain's education system to prepare students for a future of rapid change and complexity, moving beyond traditional certainties.

Beyond the Ballot Box: Democratising UK Schools

New research reveals a worrying 'democracy deficit' in UK schools, with students feeling excluded from decisions that shape their education. Discover how giving young people a genuine voice could transform classrooms.

Why more reading tests won't solve literacy crisis

New analysis reveals that increasing reading tests fails to address the root causes of poor literacy. Discover the evidence-based strategies that actually help children become confident readers.

Why Brits are abandoning their living rooms

Discover how UK households are transforming traditional living spaces into home offices, gyms, and creative zones in this revealing look at modern interior trends.

School Shake-up: Less Exams, More Life Skills

A landmark government-commissioned review recommends transforming England's curriculum to prioritise wellbeing and practical life skills over relentless exam preparation.

NZ scraps Māori culture rules in schools

The New Zealand government has abolished mandatory Māori cultural practices in classrooms, sparking debate about cultural preservation versus educational flexibility.

Police probe Chinese pressure on UK university research

Counter-terrorism authorities are investigating allegations that a British university suspended sensitive research following pressure from Chinese officials, raising serious concerns about academic freedom and foreign influence.

Why Serious Play is Crucial for Child Development

New research reveals that structured, purposeful play is essential for developing crucial life skills in children, with experts calling for a fundamental shift in educational approaches.

Liz Barnard: Education Pioneer Dies at 84

Remembering Liz Barnard, the visionary educator whose groundbreaking work in adult literacy and community education changed countless lives across the UK.

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